Elk Grove Illumination Festival

December 7, 2024, 3-8 p.m.

Tree Lighting at approx. 7:30 p.m. Holiday of Lights  Parade begins at approx. 6 p.m.

 District56
9201 Big Horn Blvd.
Elk Grove, CA
elkgrovecity.org

 Tree Lighting Experience the season with sparkle and shine at the IllumiNATION Holiday Festival, a new multicultural family celebration at District56.

 A Multicultural Family Celebration with sparkle and shine includes shopping the international holiday marketplace, tasty treats from around the world, and family holiday photo in front of the City's Ribbon Tree!

 5th annul Illumination Holiday Festival invites you to take a glide across an ice rink, shop the vendor village, let the kiddos play holiday carnival games and jump in the inflatable zone, check out the food court, get inside a giant snowglobe and maybe even get your picture taken with the one and only Mr. Clause! Plus, don't miss out on the Holiday of Light Parade, produced by the Elk Grove Lions Club, as it makes its way around Distrcit56 beginning at 6 p.m. followed by the lighting of the City's Ribbon Tree.

In addition to the festival, residents are encouraged to enter or line the streets to watch the beloved Holiday of Lights Parade, which starts at 6 pm. To participate in the free parade,  submit a parade entry. Bring your family and friends and get into the holiday spirit! Discover how cultures around the world celebrate the holidays: International holiday marketplace Delicacies from across the globe Free kids activities Santa photos Parade of Lights at 6 p.m. Lighting of the Ribbon Tree

Dickens Street Fair and Tree Lighting Ceremony

November 30, 2019, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Old Town Elk Grove
Elk Grove Blvd.
Elk Grove, CA
oldtownelkgrove.com

Old Town Elk Grove Dickens Street Fair 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Parade of Lights is December 7, 2019, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Kick off this Holiday Season with the Annual Dickens' Street Fair – there's crafts, antiques, food vendors, entertainment and Santa's Play Land in the Plaza. Come and help the CSD Firefighters rescue Santa from a rooftop at 10 a.m. in Elk Grove! Finish the day by enjoying the Holiday Lights Parade with hot chocolate and cookies and the lighting of the Traditional Old Town Christmas Tree at 6 p.m. approx.

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